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i’ve been scammed, what do i do?

Submitted : 2018-02-25 02:17:04 Popularity:

i’m an idiot i know. spare me the insults.
I went online to sell something on craigslist, got this guy who was interested. send me a check, had me cash it and send it to him through walmart to walmart or whatever that service is. a few days later, i’

Answers:Which is why I never use Craigslist, it's full of scams.
Your fault here. You didn't charge enough for the shipping or you over spent from the check.
He didn't scam you, you practically scammed your self.
You have to make the up money, the bank will not "write off" the bad check and the companies you used to send the money will not refund it.
Sorry, but you have to pay back your bank or whoever cashed the check for tou,
Lessons are expensive. Report it with any information you have and if there is a theft/casualty tax write down, take it, but learning costs money and what you did has been readily available as a warning of what not to do. Don't be so greedy next time. Craigslist is for in-person local cash transactions only.
report it.
Lol, classic, now you get to learn...